Acquisition stories - Page 163
Melbourne IT snaps up InfoReady for $15.4M
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Melbourne IT bolsters its digital edge, bagging analytics firm InfoReady in a £15.4m deal, eyeing growth in the tech transformation sphere.
LanDesk adds endpoint security to portfolio with AppSense buy
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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LanDesk is buying virtualisation company AppSense as it seeks to extend its unified endpoint management and add endpoint security to its portfolio.
SOLD: Distribution Central acquired by Arrow Electronics
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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distribution central
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arrow ecs
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distributors
Distribution Central and been snapped up by global distributor Arrow Electronics as the reshuffle of the distribution channel continues.
Ingram Micro: Business as usual – and sorry Synnex and Westcon
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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westcon-comstor
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ingram micro
A new letter from Ingram Micro provides assurances about its sale to Tianjin Tianhai - and address previous comments about Synnex and WestconGroup.
Lenovo, Juniper eye channel with datacenter partnership
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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converged infrastructure
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dc
Lenovo teams up with Juniper, aiming to redefine datacenter solutions with a focus on simplicity, flexibility, and performance.
Half of all PaaS apps will be IoT-centric, says Gartner
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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iot
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iaas
The analyst firm says Platform as a Service utilisation is on the rise due the widespread adoption of the Internet of Things.
Dicker Data wins right to full Lenovo enterprise portfolio
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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converged infrastructure
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lenovo
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dicker data
Dicker Data's distie deal with Lenovo has been extended to include the vendor's full enterprise range in Australia, including Nutanix and DataCore.
Citirix, HP and IBM lead the pack in storage visualisation market
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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storage
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virtualisation
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daas
The storage virtualisation market is highly competitive, but some vendors are standing out from the crowd. Technavio has identified the top six.
Converged infrastructure spend on the rise, Cisco benefiting
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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converged infrastructure
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ibm
Spending on converged infrastructure set to increase in 2016, with 79% of enterprises planning to spend more. #ITinvestments.
Equinix adding 3M square feet of colocation space
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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dc
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colocation
Equinix is investing more than US$4.5 billion this year in acquisitions and organic growth, including building four data centers.
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Webroot MD
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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ai security
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ai
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webroot
Empathy and a natural curiosity - two valuable attributes for the IT industry according to Webroot's managing director of Asia Pacific.
IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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healthtech
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ibm
IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.
Steady data center demand, Telx acquisition see Digital Realty revenue climb
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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dc
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colocation
Last year's acquisition of Telx has added $13 million to Digital Realty's revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015, with steady demand driving business.
Done deal: CSC completes UXC acquisition
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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CSC has completed its acquisition of Australia's UXC Limited, creating one of the regions largest IT services companies.
Dicker Data logs record revenue and profit for 'very satisfying' year
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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distributors
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partners
Dicker Data is eyeing up new opportunities after logging 'a very satisfying' FY revenue of $1.07 billion, with operating profit of $31.6 million.
Vocus revenue soars in lead-up to M2 merger
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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apple
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apple m2 chip
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vocus group
Vocus Communications has seen its revenue soar 181%, with NPAT up 203% in its last financials prior to the M2 merger.
2016 'hotbed' of M&A activity predicted – so who's buying who?
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
2016 is shaping up to be a hotbed of activity for mergers and acquisition in 2016, according to 451 Research. So who's buying who?.
Western Digital buys IBM patents, gears up to be leader in data storage
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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storage
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ibm
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western digital
Western Digital acquires over 100 patent assets from IBM to strengthen its technology leadership position. #technews #patents.
2degrees crushes competition to win Canstar broadband satisfaction award
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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uc
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orcon
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slingshot
Just six months after entering the broadband fray, 2degrees has cleaned up in the Canstar Consumer Satisfaction awards for broadband services.
Oracle expands cloud business with new acquisition
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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oracle
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kvm
Oracle is acquiring cloud software company Ravello Systems in a deal designed to help speed customers' transition to the cloud.